the automobile is the most hideous acoustical environment. the bass people hear is the bunching up of sound nodes which can't escape the small space- especially if you use the trunk as a speaker cabinet - thanx.H.A.L. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 2:33 AM Subject: Re: [313] some toneshifting tracks...
> > In a message dated 9/28/00 12:04:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << > > > > > > --------I think that people will generate their own "toneshifting" based > > on > > > mood and personality, so to generalize it would be a detrement to the > > > thinking behind it.-------- >> > > > > Is "tone shift" an acoustical term, or something invented for this thread? > The way it's being used here sounds a bit arbitrary. > > When I was in a hisory of music theory class, we talked about some acoustical > phenonmenon such as: > listening to pop CD's on the car radio for EQ ing. > The car speakers can't produce the the low bass tone people claim to hear. > Yet people swear they're hearing the low bass tone. > The psychoacoustical explanation was that people hear the overtones of the > sound, then psychologically superimpose the fundamental of the overtone > series (from previous hearings of what a bass or bass drum should sound like > (from their past experience). > > When I was in school , I never heard of the term "tone shift". > But Hey!, I'm always willing to learn > > mediadrome > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >